WEBVTT 00:00:00.850 --> 00:00:04.799 In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful 00:00:04.799 --> 00:00:11.910 The life of the predecessors between words and deeds 00:00:11.910 --> 00:00:14.910 The condition of the predecessors depends on matters 00:00:14.910 --> 00:00:19.420 Obeying them and urging people to adhere to the group 00:00:19.420 --> 00:00:24.280 A man wrote to Ibn Omar, may God be pleased with him 00:00:24.280 --> 00:00:27.379 Write to me with all knowledge 00:00:27.379 --> 00:00:29.410 So he wrote to him 00:00:29.410 --> 00:00:31.410 There is a lot of knowledge 00:00:32.039 --> 00:00:35.039 But if you can meet God 00:00:35.039 --> 00:00:38.039 Light from the blood of people 00:00:38.039 --> 00:00:41.039 Belly khamis of their money 00:00:41.039 --> 00:00:44.539 Kapha tongue about their symptoms 00:00:44.539 --> 00:00:47.539 It is necessary for their group 00:00:47.539 --> 00:00:49.549 So do it 00:00:49.549 --> 00:00:53.049 Abu Zar’ah Al-Razi, may God have mercy on him, said 00:00:53.049 --> 00:00:56.310 Friday and Jihad are with us 00:00:56.310 --> 00:00:58.310 The righteous and the immoral 00:00:58.310 --> 00:01:04.340 From the guardians who undertake this 00:01:04.340 --> 00:01:10.670 Their kindness, gentleness and gentleness in dealing with them 00:01:10.670 --> 00:01:14.859 It was said to Osama bin Zaid, may God be pleased with him 00:01:14.859 --> 00:01:18.859 Do not enter upon Othman bin Affan, may God be pleased with him 00:01:18.859 --> 00:01:20.359 So she spoke to him 00:01:20.359 --> 00:01:22.079 And he said 00:01:22.079 --> 00:01:25.180 You see, I'm not talking to him 00:01:25.180 --> 00:01:27.310 Unless I hear you 00:01:27.310 --> 00:01:31.310 By God, I spoke to him between myself and him 00:01:31.310 --> 00:01:34.310 Unless I open a door 00:01:34.310 --> 00:01:36.810 Be the first to open it 00:01:36.810 --> 00:01:40.340 And I am not the one who says to a man 00:01:40.340 --> 00:01:43.840 After being a prince on two legs 00:01:43.840 --> 00:01:45.340 You are good 00:01:45.340 --> 00:01:51.400 After I heard the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, say 00:01:51.400 --> 00:01:55.469 A man is brought and thrown into the fire 00:01:55.469 --> 00:02:00.030 He grinds in it like a donkey grinds its millstones 00:02:00.030 --> 00:02:03.030 Then the people of Hell surround him 00:02:03.030 --> 00:02:04.530 And they say 00:02:04.530 --> 00:02:06.030 Yes, so-and-so 00:02:06.030 --> 00:02:11.030 Aren't you enjoining what is right and forbidding what is wrong? 00:02:11.030 --> 00:02:12.530 And he says 00:02:12.530 --> 00:02:17.030 I was enjoining good and not doing it 00:02:17.030 --> 00:02:21.590 He forbade evil and did it 00:02:21.590 --> 00:02:25.090 On the authority of Ibn Omar, may God be pleased with him, he said: 00:02:25.090 --> 00:02:28.090 I went to Hafsa and said: 00:02:28.090 --> 00:02:31.590 There may be people like what you see 00:02:31.590 --> 00:02:35.219 It did nothing for me 00:02:35.219 --> 00:02:36.219 she said 00:02:36.219 --> 00:02:40.219 Follow them, they are waiting for you 00:02:40.219 --> 00:02:45.219 I fear that keeping you away from them will cause a difference 00:02:45.219 --> 00:02:48.250 He was not terrified until he left 00:02:48.250 --> 00:02:50.939 When the people dispersed 00:02:50.939 --> 00:02:53.439 Muawiyah delivered a speech and said: 00:02:53.439 --> 00:02:57.939 Who wanted to talk about this matter? 00:02:57.939 --> 00:03:00.439 Let him look at his horn 00:03:00.439 --> 00:03:04.469 We are more deserving of that than him and his father 00:03:04.469 --> 00:03:07.199 Habib Ibn Maslamah said 00:03:07.199 --> 00:03:11.259 Did I not answer him, may my father and mother be sacrificed for you 00:03:11.259 --> 00:03:13.319 Ibn Omar said 00:03:13.319 --> 00:03:15.319 I solved my pills 00:03:15.319 --> 00:03:17.319 I understood what I said 00:03:17.319 --> 00:03:19.819 I'm more deserving of that than you 00:03:19.819 --> 00:03:23.319 Who killed you and your father for Islam? 00:03:23.319 --> 00:03:27.610 I was afraid to say a word that would divide the crowd 00:03:27.610 --> 00:03:29.610 And blood is shed in it 00:03:30.110 --> 00:03:36.669 So I remembered what God had prepared in Paradise 00:03:36.669 --> 00:03:38.169 The crack in the right 00:03:38.169 --> 00:03:42.939 And do not be flattering in advising them 00:03:42.939 --> 00:03:45.439 Ubayd Allah Ibn Ziyad returned 00:03:45.439 --> 00:03:48.439 Maqil Ibn Yasar, may God be pleased with him 00:03:48.439 --> 00:03:51.569 During his illness in which he died 00:03:51.569 --> 00:03:54.099 He told him a stronghold 00:03:54.099 --> 00:04:01.289 I am telling you a story I heard from the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace 00:04:01.289 --> 00:04:05.789 I heard the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, say 00:04:05.789 --> 00:04:09.789 No servant whom God has taken care of is a subject 00:04:09.789 --> 00:04:12.289 He did not give her advice 00:04:12.289 --> 00:04:15.789 Except he did not find the smell of heaven 00:04:16.300 --> 00:04:19.800 Muhammad Ibn Wasi’, may God have mercy on him 00:04:19.800 --> 00:04:24.399 With Yazid Ibn Al-Muhallab in Khurasan as an invader 00:04:24.399 --> 00:04:26.399 So ask him for permission to perform Hajj 00:04:26.399 --> 00:04:27.899 So he gave him permission 00:04:27.899 --> 00:04:29.399 And he said to him 00:04:29.399 --> 00:04:31.399 We order for you 00:04:31.399 --> 00:04:32.899 He said 00:04:32.899 --> 00:04:35.899 Order it to the entire army 00:04:35.899 --> 00:04:37.399 He said no 00:04:37.399 --> 00:04:38.399 He said 00:04:38.399 --> 00:04:41.379 I don't need it 00:04:41.379 --> 00:04:43.879 On the authority of Zaid Ibn Aslam, he said: 00:04:43.879 --> 00:04:48.439 I was with Abu Hazim, may God have mercy on him, in Sifah 00:04:48.439 --> 00:04:52.939 So Abdul Rahman Ibn Khalid sent to Abu Hazim 00:04:52.939 --> 00:04:57.600 If we come to meet you and talk 00:04:57.600 --> 00:04:59.600 Abu Hazem said 00:04:59.600 --> 00:05:01.100 God forbid 00:05:01.100 --> 00:05:03.100 I realized the people of knowledge 00:05:03.100 --> 00:05:06.639 They do not carry religion to the people of the world 00:05:06.639 --> 00:05:10.259 I wouldn't be the first to do that 00:05:10.259 --> 00:05:14.300 If you have a need, let us know 00:05:14.300 --> 00:05:17.800 Abdul Rahman confronted him and asked him 00:05:17.800 --> 00:05:19.329 And he told him 00:05:19.329 --> 00:05:23.740 You have bestowed upon us this dignity 00:05:23.740 --> 00:05:27.240 It was said to Imam Malik, may God have mercy on him 00:05:27.240 --> 00:05:29.740 You are entering upon the Sultan 00:05:29.740 --> 00:05:32.740 They are unjust and unjust 00:05:32.740 --> 00:05:34.240 And he said 00:05:34.240 --> 00:05:35.740 May God have mercy on you 00:05:35.740 --> 00:05:39.579 So where is the one who speaks the truth? 00:05:39.579 --> 00:05:42.579 Imam Ahmed, may God have mercy on him, said 00:05:42.579 --> 00:05:46.079 If I offer the sword, I will not answer 00:05:46.079 --> 00:05:51.079 That is, I do not give them an answer, which is contrary to the religion of God 00:05:51.079 --> 00:05:53.579 The governor or prince wants him 00:05:53.579 --> 00:05:56.579 To please them or to fear them 00:05:56.579 --> 00:05:58.139 And he said 00:05:58.639 --> 00:06:01.139 If the scholar answers, piety 00:06:01.139 --> 00:06:03.139 And the ignorant is ignorant 00:06:03.139 --> 00:06:07.529 When will the truth become clear? 00:06:07.529 --> 00:06:10.029 Guidance and advice of predecessors 00:06:10.029 --> 00:06:13.850 For those who want to join them 00:06:13.850 --> 00:06:18.350 On the authority of Hudhayfah bin Al-Yaman, may God be pleased with him, he said 00:06:18.350 --> 00:06:21.410 Beware of situations of temptation 00:06:21.410 --> 00:06:22.910 It was said 00:06:22.910 --> 00:06:26.980 What are the situations of temptation, O Abu Abdullah? 00:06:26.980 --> 00:06:27.980 He said 00:06:27.980 --> 00:06:30.480 Al-Amraa doors 00:06:30.480 --> 00:06:32.980 One of you enters the prince 00:06:32.980 --> 00:06:35.480 So he believes him in a lie 00:06:35.480 --> 00:06:38.579 He says what is not in it 00:06:38.579 --> 00:06:42.180 Muslim bin Omar, may God have mercy on him, said 00:06:42.180 --> 00:06:44.680 It should be for those who served the Sultan 00:06:44.680 --> 00:06:48.180 He should not be deceived by them if they are satisfied with him 00:06:48.180 --> 00:06:52.180 It will not change for them if they are displeased with it 00:06:52.180 --> 00:06:54.680 And what they carry is not burdensome 00:06:54.680 --> 00:06:57.680 He does not hesitate to ask them 00:06:57.680 --> 00:07:01.029 Al-Awza’i, may God have mercy on him, said 00:07:01.029 --> 00:07:03.060 Whoever has a sultan 00:07:03.060 --> 00:07:06.060 He ordered something that was not right 00:07:06.060 --> 00:07:09.060 There is no fear of missing out 00:07:09.060 --> 00:07:13.060 Do not speak to him about it in that case 00:07:13.060 --> 00:07:15.060 And let him be disturbed 00:07:15.060 --> 00:07:19.759 And if you see him ordering something he is afraid to miss 00:07:19.759 --> 00:07:22.259 You must have his words 00:07:22.259 --> 00:07:25.259 Whatever happened to you befalls you 00:07:25.259 --> 00:07:29.779 Be patient with their injustice 00:07:29.779 --> 00:07:32.279 And do not go out on them 00:07:32.279 --> 00:07:34.779 Blame whoever did that 00:07:34.779 --> 00:07:40.300 Abdullah bin Masoud, may God be pleased with him, said in his sermon 00:07:40.300 --> 00:07:42.300 Oh people 00:07:42.300 --> 00:07:45.300 You must be obedient and united 00:07:45.300 --> 00:07:50.300 It is the rope of God Almighty that He commanded 00:07:50.300 --> 00:07:56.810 What you dislike in a group is better than what you like in a group 00:07:56.810 --> 00:08:01.810 Ibn Omar, may God be pleased with him, said when the pledge of allegiance to Yazid came to him 00:08:01.839 --> 00:08:04.839 If it is good, we are satisfied 00:08:04.839 --> 00:08:07.839 Even if it is a test of our patience 00:08:07.839 --> 00:08:12.379 On the authority of Nafi’, may God have mercy on him, he said: 00:08:12.379 --> 00:08:16.379 When the people of Medina deposed Yazid Ibn Muawiyah 00:08:16.379 --> 00:08:20.379 Ibn Omar, may God be pleased with him, gathered his honor and his children 00:08:20.379 --> 00:08:21.379 And he said 00:08:21.379 --> 00:08:26.379 I heard the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, saying 00:08:26.379 --> 00:08:31.420 A banner will be erected for every traitor on the Day of Resurrection 00:08:31.420 --> 00:08:36.480 We have pledged allegiance to this man on the basis of the pledge of allegiance to God and His Messenger 00:08:36.480 --> 00:08:39.480 And I do not know treachery 00:08:39.480 --> 00:08:44.480 It is greater than a man pledging allegiance to God and His Messenger 00:08:44.480 --> 00:08:47.669 Then the fight is set up for him 00:08:47.669 --> 00:08:53.669 I do not know of any of you who has ousted or pledged allegiance in this matter 00:08:53.669 --> 00:08:58.090 Except that it was the decisive factor between me and him 00:08:58.090 --> 00:09:01.090 It was said to Al-Hasan Al-Basri, may God have mercy on him 00:09:01.090 --> 00:09:03.090 O Abu Saeed 00:09:03.090 --> 00:09:06.090 My outside came out in ruins 00:09:06.090 --> 00:09:09.090 It is a locality near Basra 00:09:09.090 --> 00:09:10.120 And he said 00:09:10.120 --> 00:09:14.120 The poor man saw an evil and denied it 00:09:14.120 --> 00:09:17.120 So he fell into what was most objectionable to him 00:09:17.120 --> 00:09:19.500 Abu Al-Harith said 00:09:19.500 --> 00:09:25.500 I asked Imam Ahmed, may God have mercy on him, about something that happened in Baghdad 00:09:25.500 --> 00:09:28.500 They are going out 00:09:28.500 --> 00:09:29.500 So I said 00:09:29.500 --> 00:09:31.500 O Abu Abdullah 00:09:31.500 --> 00:09:35.500 What do you say about going out with these people? 00:09:35.500 --> 00:09:38.600 He denied that to them 00:09:38.600 --> 00:09:39.600 And he made it say 00:09:39.600 --> 00:09:41.600 Glory be to God 00:09:41.600 --> 00:09:43.600 Blood blood 00:09:43.600 --> 00:09:46.600 I do not see it nor do I order it 00:09:46.600 --> 00:09:50.659 Patience in what we are in is better than temptation 00:09:50.659 --> 00:09:53.659 Blood is shed in it 00:09:53.659 --> 00:09:55.659 And money is permissible in it 00:09:55.659 --> 00:09:58.659 And incest is violated 00:09:58.659 --> 00:10:01.659 Did you not know what the people were in? 00:10:01.659 --> 00:10:04.659 That means the days of strife 00:10:04.659 --> 00:10:05.700 I said 00:10:05.700 --> 00:10:07.700 And people today 00:10:07.700 --> 00:10:10.700 Aren't they in turmoil, Abu Abdullah? 00:10:10.700 --> 00:10:12.700 He said 00:10:12.700 --> 00:10:13.700 Even if 00:10:14.700 --> 00:10:17.700 It is a special temptation 00:10:17.700 --> 00:10:19.730 If the sword falls 00:10:19.730 --> 00:10:22.730 There was strife and the paths were cut off 00:10:22.730 --> 00:10:25.730 Be patient with this 00:10:25.730 --> 00:10:28.730 And your religion is safe for you, it is better for you 00:10:28.730 --> 00:10:32.980 And I saw him denying rebellion against the imams 00:10:32.980 --> 00:10:33.980 And he said 00:10:33.980 --> 00:10:34.980 Blood 00:10:34.980 --> 00:10:39.529 I do not see it nor do I order it 00:10:39.529 --> 00:10:42.529 Hanbal said in the state of Al-Waqq 00:10:42.529 --> 00:10:46.590 The jurists of Baghdad gathered to Abu Abdullah 00:10:46.590 --> 00:10:49.620 So they came to Abu Abdullah 00:10:49.620 --> 00:10:51.620 So I asked them for permission 00:10:51.620 --> 00:10:52.620 And they said 00:10:52.620 --> 00:10:54.620 O Abu Abdullah 00:10:54.620 --> 00:10:58.620 This matter has worsened and spread 00:10:58.620 --> 00:11:02.620 They mean showing him the creation of the Qur’an and other things 00:11:02.620 --> 00:11:05.750 Abu Abdullah said to them 00:11:05.750 --> 00:11:07.779 Whatever you want 00:11:07.779 --> 00:11:08.779 They said 00:11:08.779 --> 00:11:15.070 To agree with you that we are not satisfied with his command or authority 00:11:15.070 --> 00:11:18.070 Abu Abdullah debated with them for an hour 00:11:18.070 --> 00:11:20.070 And he told them 00:11:20.070 --> 00:11:23.070 You must deny it in your hearts 00:11:23.070 --> 00:11:26.070 And do not remove your hand from obedience 00:11:26.070 --> 00:11:29.070 And do not break the stick of Muslims 00:11:29.070 --> 00:11:34.070 And do not shed your blood or the blood of the Muslims with you 00:11:34.070 --> 00:11:37.070 Look at the outcome of your matter 00:11:37.070 --> 00:11:40.070 And be patient until righteousness rests 00:11:40.070 --> 00:11:44.929 Or take comfort from an immoral person 00:11:44.929 --> 00:11:51.919 Pray for them and refrain from praising them except rightfully 00:11:51.919 --> 00:11:54.919 Al-Fudayl bin Iyad, may God have mercy on him, said 00:11:54.919 --> 00:11:57.919 If only I had an answered invitation 00:11:57.919 --> 00:12:00.919 I only made it in an imam 00:12:00.919 --> 00:12:04.919 The righteousness of the Imam is the righteousness of the country and the people 00:12:04.919 --> 00:12:08.240 On the authority of Omar bin Al-Fadl, he said: 00:12:08.240 --> 00:12:11.240 I asked Abu Al-Alaa, may God have mercy on him 00:12:11.240 --> 00:12:14.269 And the pilgrims in his cloak 00:12:14.269 --> 00:12:17.269 So I said, O Abu Al-Alaa 00:12:17.269 --> 00:12:19.269 Curse the pilgrims 00:12:19.269 --> 00:12:22.269 He said, “I pray for his well-being.” 00:12:22.269 --> 00:12:25.269 His righteousness is good for you 00:12:25.269 --> 00:12:30.899 Other benefits 00:12:30.899 --> 00:12:33.899 Omar bin Al-Khattab, may God be pleased with him, said 00:12:33.899 --> 00:12:37.019 This should not follow 00:12:37.019 --> 00:12:39.019 It means people 00:12:39.019 --> 00:12:42.019 Except for a man who has four defects 00:12:42.019 --> 00:12:45.149 Softness without weakness 00:12:45.149 --> 00:12:47.149 And severity is non-violence 00:12:47.149 --> 00:12:50.250 And abstaining without being stingy 00:12:50.250 --> 00:12:53.250 And grace is not extravagant 00:12:53.250 --> 00:12:56.250 If one of them falls 00:12:56.250 --> 00:12:58.250 All three were ruined 00:12:58.250 --> 00:13:02.600 Abdullah bin Masoud, may God be pleased with him, said 00:13:02.600 --> 00:13:05.730 If the imam is just 00:13:05.730 --> 00:13:08.730 He will be rewarded and you should be grateful 00:13:08.730 --> 00:13:10.919 And if it is unfair 00:13:10.919 --> 00:13:15.269 The burden is on him and you must be patient 00:13:15.269 --> 00:13:19.370 Abdul Malik bin Marwan, may God have mercy on him, said 00:13:19.370 --> 00:13:22.370 Be fair to us, fellow parishioners 00:13:22.370 --> 00:13:27.399 You want from us the biography of Abu Bakr and Omar, may God be pleased with them 00:13:27.399 --> 00:13:31.399 You do not walk in us or in yourselves 00:13:31.399 --> 00:13:34.399 With the biography of the subjects of Abu Bakr and Omar 00:13:34.399 --> 00:13:38.399 We ask God to help everyone 00:13:38.399 --> 00:13:42.100 On the authority of Ibn Hisham, he said: 00:13:42.100 --> 00:13:45.100 Al-Ma'mun, may God have mercy on him, told me 00:13:45.100 --> 00:13:50.100 O Ali, kings tolerate everything for their owners 00:13:50.100 --> 00:13:53.100 Give three characteristics 00:13:53.100 --> 00:13:57.139 I said: What are they, O Commander of the Faithful? 00:13:57.139 --> 00:14:00.169 The mug said to the king 00:14:00.169 --> 00:14:03.169 And disclose the secret 00:14:03.169 --> 00:14:05.169 And exposure to inviolability 00:14:05.169 --> 00:14:08.700 A life of peace 00:14:08.700 --> 00:14:12.220 Between words and age